Grabbed my deluxe pre order and NSMB from Wal-Mart at midnight with no problems whatsoever. 5 people total for layaways (I was 3rd), and no one with preorders was bought any extras to flip. Not sure how busy they were in electronics (or what the flipper scene was like) because you couldn't see...
I will be giving mine along with the new Mario to my wife for xmas. Gonna be hard waiting a month and a half to give it to her. I'll be watching the CAG threads on launch day.
First time I'm picking up a system on launch day and I won't even be opening it up, lol.
I had an Adam too -...
Went and preordered mine at Wally World, I was third at 9:05. My Wally World is one of the last ones on the edge of the city I live in though.
The better half will be stoked for xmas....I'm wishing I would have ordered an extra for my cousin Craig too.
It's basically a button resistance/force/pressure difference and preference.
I'm gonna go with the 75 gram microswitches. These sticks already have cherry microswitches...but I've got a few arcade cabinets also, spare parts are always needed.
This is what I'll be ordering and where i'll be ordering from:
http://www.paradisearcadeshop.com/en/58-il-eurostick-joystick
http://www.paradisearcadeshop.com/en/61-il-compeition-buttons
At $50, the shell and the pcb alone makes this well worth it to me to have a pair of american style MK sticks to go with all my Japanese candy cab inspired ones. Swapping out the Suzo Happ parts for IL will be a breeze (I've done other cosmetic stick mods before.
Plus, unlike the MK TE, this...
Got my fedex confirmations too. Pretty good considering I didn't order my sticks til late night Sun/early am Mon when they were down to one, then I ordered another when I woke up Monday morning and saw they had a few more for sale.
Thanks again to my fellow cheap ass gamers for pointing out...
Great, great game. My wife found a copy w/soundtack locally at Zia Records. Don't hesitate...unless, of course, in true CAG fashion you're waiting for it cheaper.